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Forme de lutin
Details
Jean (Hans) Arp (1886-1966)
Forme de lutin
bronze with gold patina
Height: 15 in. (38 cm.)
Conceived in 1949; this bronze version cast by Susse in 1972, 0/5 of an edition of five plus one
Forme de lutin
bronze with gold patina
Height: 15 in. (38 cm.)
Conceived in 1949; this bronze version cast by Susse in 1972, 0/5 of an edition of five plus one
Provenance
François Arp, the artist's brother.
Ruth Tillard-Arp, by descent from the above; her sale, Calmels Cohen, Paris, 12 June 2003, lot 20.
Acquired at the above sale by the present owner.
Ruth Tillard-Arp, by descent from the above; her sale, Calmels Cohen, Paris, 12 June 2003, lot 20.
Acquired at the above sale by the present owner.
Literature
Cahiers d'Art, Paris, June 1953, p. 76.
C. Giedion-Welcker & M. Hagenbach, Hans Arp, Stuttgart, , 1957, no. 91 (marble version illustrated p. 55).
E. Sheidegger (ed.), Arp Taeuber-Arp: Zweiklang, Zurich, 1960, p. 89 (large plaster version illustrated).
H. Read, Arp, London, 1968, p. 62 (another cast illustrated pl. 53).
I. Jianou, Jean Arp, Paris, 1973, no. 91 (large version illustrated p. 79).
S. Poley, Hans Arp, Die Formensprache im plastichen Werk, Stuttgart, 1978, no. 110 (another cast illustrated p. 79).
S. Fauchereau, Arp, Paris, 1988, no. 87 (another cast illustrated p. 74).
C. Giedion-Welcker & M. Hagenbach, Hans Arp, Stuttgart, , 1957, no. 91 (marble version illustrated p. 55).
E. Sheidegger (ed.), Arp Taeuber-Arp: Zweiklang, Zurich, 1960, p. 89 (large plaster version illustrated).
H. Read, Arp, London, 1968, p. 62 (another cast illustrated pl. 53).
I. Jianou, Jean Arp, Paris, 1973, no. 91 (large version illustrated p. 79).
S. Poley, Hans Arp, Die Formensprache im plastichen Werk, Stuttgart, 1978, no. 110 (another cast illustrated p. 79).
S. Fauchereau, Arp, Paris, 1988, no. 87 (another cast illustrated p. 74).
Exhibited
On loan to the Musée Maurice-Denis, Saint-Germain-en-Laye, 1980.
On long-term loan to the Musée d'Art et d'Histoire, Salle Arp, Meudon, 1991-1994.
On long-term loan to the Musée d'Art et d'Histoire, Salle Arp, Meudon, 1991-1994.
Special Notice
VAT rate of 5% is payable on hammer price and at 17.5% on the buyer's premium.
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